Push Ups vs Dumbbell Curl

Measured in lb

Push Ups
Dumbbell Curl

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelPush UpsDumbbell Curl
Beginner+17 lb16 lb
Novice+102 lb29 lb
Intermediate+210 lb46 lb
Advanced+339 lb68 lb
Elite+481 lb93 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelPush UpsDumbbell Curl
Beginner-20 lb9 lb
Novice+24 lb16 lb
Intermediate+78 lb27 lb
Advanced+141 lb41 lb
Elite+210 lb56 lb